Writing an academic assignment involves using a particular style of expressing yourself, and referring to sources, arguments and evidence that you have researched. This webinar will explore some of the rules and expecations of this academic writing style, and will offer tips and techniques to improve your writing and, ultimately, your assignments.    

IMPORTANT: To participate in the webinar, first enrol on the Academic Skills Canvas module, then follow this guide to joining us online. We will email you a link for accessing and the webinar 30 minutes before it commences.

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Please note that, on joining this webinar, your first and last name will be displayed on the webinar screen, and will therefore be visible to other webinar participants. As we are recording our webinars and storing the recordings on the associated Canvas module, it is also possible that other registered users will see your name on the recording. Please be assured that, in all cases, viewers will only ever include other LJMU students or staff. Also, that all recordings are held for two weeks only, after which they are permanently deleted. If you have any concerns about this, please write to skills@ljmu.ac.uk.